A longtime eyesore and one of the many blighted commercial properties located in the City of Jackson has been reduced to rubble and debris. The notorious Hotel O was demolished last week.

Beginning Thursday evening, the Mississippi Department of Transportation will be shifting traffic to the new inside lanes of ...

Last fall, crews began a hydro-demolition project on the Interstate 55 bridges over the Pearl River in Jackson. According to the Mississippi Department of ...

MDOT to close lanes of I-55 for light inspections CHECK OUT WAPT:Get the latest Jackson, MS, news. With top local, national, and sports stories, plus all the Jackson weather info you need ...

Higgins is building Spring Street Cigars in the Rogue Building along I-55 in Jackson in what promises to be one of the more interesting locations in Central Mississippi. In 2018, Higgins bought Spring ...

Man hit and killed while riding his bike on I-55 CHECK OUT WAPT:Get the latest Jackson, MS, news. With top local, national, and sports stories, plus all the Jackson weather info you need ...

Jackson police are investigating a homicide. Officers were called Thursday to the Studio 6 hotel in the 5000 block of I-55 ...

Jackson was in court for years trying to demolish Hotel O, as city leaders and two Mississippi judges have labeled it a public health hazard. Only months ago, the hotel, located off I-55 and Northside ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - A teen was shot in the head and killed in Jackson Thursday morning near the 3500 block of I-55 South.

WHY: The repair work is part of a larger preservation project that includes jacking and structural repairs, epoxy injection and installation of joint seals on the flyover bridge, in addition to the ...

Jamaica tourism goes full steam into the digital ageThe island is leaning into digital transformation, using technology to fundamentally change how tourism-related businesses are... What last year ...

What if DOGE dumps your travel agency's subcontract?The Department of Government Efficiency seems to be ordering the cancellation of hundreds of government contracts every day,... Why I'm excited ...